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Olympic Gold to Jo Aleh/Polly Powrie (NZL)
10 Aug 2012New Zealand's Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie came out on top in a winner takes all battle between Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark (GBR). Aleh and Powrie started level on 33 points with Mills and Clark and a battle between the two crews was in prospect.
Olympic Gold to Mat Belcher/Malcolm Page (AUS)
10 Aug 2012Australian Men's 470 sailors Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page (AUS) lived up to their billing as pre-event favourites, taking second place in a nervy Medal Race to win gold.
New Zealand and Great Britain Assured of Medals
08 Aug 2012All eyes were on Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie (NZL) and Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark (GBR) today as the Kiwis and Brits assured themselves of an Olympic medal as the Women's 470 fleet racing came to an end.
Aleh/Powrie Secure Two Race Wins
07 Aug 2012Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie (NZL) secured two bullets today in the Women's 470 to hold the overall lead on 21 points.
470 Men Gold and Silver Medals Claimed
07 Aug 2012Australia's Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page and Great Britain's Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell are guaranteed to walk away with either a gold or silver medal in the Men's 470.
Australia and Great Britain Way Out Front in 470 Men
06 Aug 2012Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page (AUS) and Great Britain's Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell are neck and neck in the Men's 470 with just one point separating them at the top of the leader board.
British 470 Women back in lead ahead of New Zealand
05 Aug 2012Six races have now been completed by the women's 470 fleet and after a long day on the water there is still nothing to split the top four boats.
Fight Intensifying In 470 Women Fleet
04 Aug 2012The fight to grasp the top spot in the Women's 470 has intensified between leaders Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie (NZL) and Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark (GBR).
Aussies Roll In Another Two Race Wins
04 Aug 2012Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page (AUS) end the third day of Men's 470 racing in the familiar top spot, four points clear of Great Britain's Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell.
Aussies Fight Back on Day 2 for the 470 Men
03 Aug 2012After two races in winds of between 16 and 18 knots, the 470 class overnight leaders Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell (GBR) still sit atop the leaderboard after a fourth place in the opening race of the day and a second place in the second.